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+<?php
+/**
+ * Auth Plugin Prototype
+ *
+ * @license    GPL 2 (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html)
+ * @author     Jan Schumann <js@jschumann-it.com>
+ */
+// must be run within Dokuwiki
+if(!defined('DOKU_INC')) die();
+
+/**
+ * All plugins that provide Authentication should inherit from this class and implement
+ * the getAuth() method to make its Auth-System available.
+ *
+ * @author Jan Schumann <js@jschumann-it.com>
+ */
+class DokuWiki_Auth_Plugin extends DokuWiki_Plugin {
+
+	/**
+     * Retrieves the authentication system
+     */
+	function getAuth() {
+     	trigger_error('getAuth() not implemented in '.get_class($this), E_USER_WARNING);
+    }
+}